CarVerify

Free Car Check

H120 AYP

1996 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

26,557 mi
Last recorded26,557 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV53514,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationH120 AYP
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 26,557 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 26,557 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 26,532 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 26,421 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 26,356 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 26,313 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 26,313 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing brake reaction bar split pin missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 9 May 2016 26,121 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 25,835 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 25,835 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 24,282 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,340 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 22,018 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 21,982 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV535?

Based on 57,304 MOT tests across 5,559 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 785
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 408
reflector on motorcycle missing 344
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 324
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 324
Full Yamaha XV535 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

H120 AYP is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 14,903 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H120 AYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H120 AYP?

You can check the full history of H120 AYP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was H120 AYP registered?

H120 AYP is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 18 June 1996.

Is H120 AYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H120 AYP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H120 AYP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on H120 AYP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.